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Pirate Bay sails to the Caribbean

Pirate Bay sails to the Caribbean
The Pirate Bay has found its way to a new top level domain (TLD) after Swedish authorities filed a motion for seizure: the piratebay.sx, registered in the Caribbean island of Sint Maarten.
Read more May 2 2013, 12:34am CDT
 

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DDoS-for-hire service works with blessing of FBI, operator says

Source: Ars Technica

A website that accepts payment in exchange for knocking other sites offline is perfectly legal, the proprietor of the DDoS-for-hire service says. Oh, it also contains a backdoor that's actively monitored by the FBI. Ragebooter.net is on ...
Full article at: Ars Technica  More like this  3 hours ago, 4:15pm CDT

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DirecTV Consider to Acquire Hulu
DirecTV Consider to Acquire Hulu
DirecTV, the second largest satellite provider in the United States is vacillating over a decision. Should it or should it not buy Hulu? And furthermore ought it to wholly or partially acquire the online site that lends access to television programs?
 
Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
Microsoft plans to update Xbox 360 Dashboard UI for 2013
Who hasn’t heard of the Xbox phenomenon that has swept the world by storm in recent years. The Xbox 360 Dashboard is being updated for the year 2013. As for the new Xbox it will be launched close to the middle of May.
 
Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
Yahoo to Buy Tumblr and Update Flickr
The CEO of Yahoo, Marissa Mayer has decided to buy the social micro-blogging site known as Tumblr. She also plans on updating Flickr for her company’s sake. Both these transactions are rumored to take place in an event set for Monday.
 

Too Many Stakeholders Spoil the Soup - By Eli Dourado

Source: Foreign Policy

Back in December, governments from around the world convened in Dubai to update the treaty that governs the international telecommunications system -- but negotiations failed due to concerns that the rev ...
Full article at: Foreign Policy  More like this  4 days ago, 1:57pm CDT

Government Advisory Committee (GAC) Beijing Communiqué Inconsistent With ICANN's gTLD Policy

Source: CircleID

This is an edited version of comments submitted to ICANN on the Government Advisory Committee (GAC) Beijing Communiqué of 11 April 2013. The GAC Communiqué recommends that ICANN implement a range of regulations (which the GAC call ...
Full article at: CircleID  More like this  5 days ago, 6:30pm CDT

Africa Domain Name System Forum to be held in SA

Source: Biz Community

The event aims to establish a platform for the DNS community across Africa and to advance the domain name industry and domain name registrations on the continent. Over the years, the Internet Society, AfTLD, and ICAN ...
Full article at: Biz Community  More like this  5 days ago, 7:27am CDT

Talk of the Day -- Shooting ignites Taiwan-Philippines cyber war

Source: eTaiwan News

A cyber war has been raging between Taiwanese and Philippine Internet users since a Philippine Coast Guard vessel opened fire at an unarmed Taiwanese fishing boat May 9 that left one fisherman dead and the fi ...
Full article at: eTaiwan News  More like this  5 days ago, 9:43pm CDT

Colleges vulnerable to DDoS attack, report finds

Source: University Business

Academic institutions need to take steps to protect themselves against distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks, a new report finds. Right now, many online systems used by colleges and universities are vulnerab ...
Full article at: University Business  More like this  6 days ago, 5:30pm CDT

Taiwanese hackers leak Philippine gov't website info

Source: China Post

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwanese hackers yesterday revealed Philippine government security information, the latest salvo in a cyber battle that erupted after the shooting of a fisherman. The release of Domain Name System (DNS) information on a w ...
Full article at: China Post  More like this  6 days ago, 2:46pm CDT



 

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